Mount Marshall Trail

Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, United States

5.6 miles (9.0 km) · 1,824 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)1 h 03 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)1 h 19 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)1 h 35 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)1 h 51 min

Route facts

Distance5.6 mi (9.0 km)
Elevation gain1,824 ft (556 m)
Average gain327 ft per mile (62 m per km)
Longest climb3.3 mi, 1,271 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade22.9%
Runnable52% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score15.1 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat7%
Mild uphill22%
Moderate uphill19%
Steep uphill26%
Mild downhill16%
Moderate downhill6%
Steep downhill3%

Questions about Mount Marshall Trail

How long does it take to run Mount Marshall Trail?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Mount Marshall Trail takes about 1 h 19 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 1 h 03 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 35 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Mount Marshall Trail have?

Mount Marshall Trail has 1,824 ft (556 m) of elevation gain over 5.6 miles (9.0 km). That averages 327 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mount Marshall Trail?

The difficulty score for Mount Marshall Trail is 15.1 of 100. That is harder than 86.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 52% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mount Marshall Trail?

The longest climb on Mount Marshall Trail runs 3.3 miles (5.4 km) and gains 1,271 ft (388 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 22.9%.

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